Definition of swallow

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Swallow (n.) Any one of numerous species of swifts which resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the common American chimney swallow, or swift..

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Swallowtail :: Swallowfish (n.) The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo). It has large pectoral fins.
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The gannet.
Pill :: Pill (n.) A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole..
Wind-sucking :: Wind-sucking (n.) A vicious habit of a horse, consisting in the swallowing of air; -- usually associated with crib-biting, or cribbing. See Cribbing, 4..
Progne :: Progne (n.) A swallow.
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Twitter :: Twitter (n.) The act of twittering; a small, tremulous, intermitted noise, as that made by a swallow..
Trichina :: Trichina (n.) A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their
Sea Swallow :: Sea swallow () The common tern.
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..
Swallow :: Swallow (n.) As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water..
Glut :: Glut (v. t.) To swallow, or to swallow greedlly; to gorge..
Flapdragon :: Flapdragon (v. t.) To swallow whole, as a flapdragon; to devour..
Ingurgitate :: Ingurgitate (v. t.) To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to guzzle..
Dysphagy :: Dysphagy (n.) Difficulty in swallowing.
Swill :: Swill (n.) To drink in great draughts; to swallow greedily.
Gurge :: Gurge (v. t.) To swallow up.
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